 | | Re: BricxCC release 3.3.3.4
|
|
hi John, (...) great ! (...) even better ! (...) Well ok, but another way could be to monitor it's output (in the past in generated .....) and to shut it down when no more ... arrive. So the timeout parameter can disappear totally. I don't critize (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jan-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
|
| |
| | Re: BricxCC release 3.3.3.4
|
|
(...) Hmmm. I'm guessing here. Does your main window fill the entire screen when it starts up? Does the restore/maximize button contain an image that looks like a box with a dark black bar across the top? Or does the restore/maximize button contain (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jan-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
|
| |
| | Re: BricxCC release 3.3.3.4
|
|
Hi John, Sorry for the incorrectness: "the upper right restore/maximize button still doesn't work" is the button of the Main Window. The child window is working OK. I made also an mistake on the tree request: It should be variables (and not (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jan-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
|
| |
| | Re: BricxCC release 3.3.3.4
|
|
(...) I'm not sure I understand what you mean by "the upper right restore/maximize button still doesn't work". Are you talking about the restore/maximize button on the main BricxCC window or the one on each MDI child editor window? Delphi programs (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jan-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
|
| |
| | Re: BricxCC release 3.3.3.4
|
|
Hi John, Wow you are a fast programmer. I just downloaded the new version and will test it. It is really great that this program is adapted to the user wishes/comments. Just one question: I bought a new computer (AMD 1.333 GHz Thunderbird, 512Mb, (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jan-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
|
| |
| | NQC 2.4 r2 released
|
|
The only major change is the inclusion of USB support for the Macintosh/MPW version of NQC (which requires the driver and libraries from the Mac SDK available at www.legomindstorms.com) (URL) Baum (23 years ago, 23-Jan-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
|
| |
| | BricxCC release 3.3.3.4
|
|
I've just released a new version of BricxCC. Version 3.3.3.4 implements the following changes: 1. Watching the brick only while the Watch window is active is now an option on the Watch window. 2. It fixes a bug in TFakeSpirit.SetSensorMode which (...) (23 years ago, 22-Jan-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
|
| |
| | Re: NQC 2.4 r1 released
|
|
Its been brought to my attention that Lego has already released the Mac SDK and driver for the USB tower (sorry I didn't see it!): (URL) should be able to post an updated version of NQC with USB support for Mac OS9 tomorrow. Dave (...) (23 years ago, 22-Jan-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
|
| |
| | RE: firmware
|
|
SDK 2 includes the latest version of firmware and tools to load it to the RCX. It's also included in the new RIS 2.0 CD The new RIS 2.0 is the one with the RCX 2.0 + USB InfraRed Tower + Latest firmware version (you could call it 2.0, yes) You can (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
|
| |
| | Re: firmware
|
|
this sdk 2 is the firmware??? -- Paula Berger E-mail: pberger@terra.com.br paula@inf.pucrs.br ICQ#: 71133278 "It's the end of something simple, and the beginning of everything else" -- ----- Original Message ----- From: "Robert Seifert" (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
|
| |
| | Re: firmware
|
|
(...) Firmaware is a kind of ?operating system? needed to be downloaded to RCX to allow it process programs. Physically it is file firmxxxx.lgo (where xxxx is a number ) located somewhere in directory tree created by RIS installation process. If you (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
|
| |
| | RE: newbie
|
|
I'm not 100% sure, but when I used Spirit.OCX (VC, VB, Delphi, etc...) for some research, I was under the impression that it supported 3 types of interface: "Radio" (CyberMaster), "InfraRed" (RCX, Scout) and I think it was "Cable" or "Direct" or (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
|
| |
| | firmware
|
|
People, What is this "firmware" that is supposed to be loaded into the RCX? Is there anywhere I can download it?? Thanks, -- Paula Berger E-mail: pberger@terra.com.br paula@inf.pucrs.br ICQ#: 71133278 (23 years ago, 21-Jan-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
|
| |
| | NQC 2.4 r1 released
|
|
It seems like NQC 2.4 has been stuck in beta test for a very long time...I wanted to wait for Mac OS 9 and Linux USB support, but at the moment Lego hasn't released their Mac OS 9 driver and the Linux situation is probably best addressed right now (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jan-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
|
| |
| | Several questions
|
|
Dear Mindstormers, For months I didn't find the time to do some work with my Mindstorms equipment. So some things have changed and also new products came onto the market. I have just started work with Mindstorms again and have some (...) (23 years ago, 18-Jan-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
|
| |
| | IRC
|
|
Anyone who is a regular user of IRC can join my channel #LegoMindstorms (on dalnet). Coma and chat or give/recieve assistance. If you join you are welcome to Ops because anyone in here will know more about Mindstorms than me as i know almost (...) (23 years ago, 16-Jan-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
|
| |
| | Re: newbie again part 2
|
|
Actually, I wouldn't recommend using the simulator. My original intention was to develop the core of a simulator thus enabling other people to make a full-fledged application with nice menus and dialog boxes. Since that hasn't happened, the (...) (23 years ago, 17-Jan-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
|
| |
| | Re: newbie again part 2
|
|
(...) You could try David Baum's (creator of NQC) simulator, found here: (URL) is 'very alpha', meaning that it's in its early stages of development and uses Java, so be ready to ask more questions :) Good luck and hope you get your RCX soon! Robert (...) (23 years ago, 16-Jan-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
|
| |
| | newbie again part 2
|
|
Another doubt: When I'm programming with NQC, is there a way to run the program (simulate its behavior actualy) without the RCX (because I don't have it yet)? Thanks, -- Paula Berger E-mail: pberger@terra.com.br paula@inf.pucrs.br ICQ#: 71133278 (23 years ago, 16-Jan-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
|
| |
| | newbie again
|
|
Hi everybody, a need some explanation about NQC. What I have to do is this: I have Lego Dacta's Control Lab (#9701) and I want to program it using NQC. I know now that I need to buy the RCX in order to do that, but is there anything else? What is (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jan-02, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
|
